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January 10, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, Rep. Joe Courtney (CT-02) shared the news the House will vote next week on S. 2959/H.R.


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January 7, 2022

NORWICH, CT—This week, Rep. Joe Courtney (CT-02) helped announce the launch of CareerConneCT, a new workforce training program in Connecticut that's being fueled by the American Rescue Plan Act (H.R. 1319).

Issues: Economy & Jobs

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January 6, 2022

NORWICH, CT—Today, as the nation marks one year since the violent insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) issued the following statement commemorating the service of police officers and members of the U.S. National Guard, and on the work that still must be done to protect the strength and credibility of American democracy.


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December 22, 2021
“I look forward to working with the Biden Administration, the Defense Department, and our industrial base to ensure that this authority is put to good use,” Courtney said.

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December 22, 2021
“This is the right move by the Biden Administration for working families and recent graduates who are still caught in the economic instability caused by COVID,” Courtney said.

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December 22, 2021
“The salt marshes are a critically important piece of our region’s geography, and this new federal funding is going straight towards keeping them healthy, vibrant, and resilient for the wide range of life that depends on them,” said Rep. Courtney.

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December 21, 2021

NORWICH, CT – Today, Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) welcomed announcement today by the Connecticut Port Authority that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved the federal permits that that will allow for the long-awaited redevelopment and revitalization of State Pier New London.


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December 16, 2021
“This is great news for our regional airports in Willimantic, Danielson, and Groton, and for all the local businesses and workers who utilize them,” said Congressman Courtney.

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December 16, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC—Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) released the following statement regarding the passing of Edith Prague, who served as a state senator from 1994 to 2012, and as Connecticut's first Commissioner of the Department on Aging from 2013 until her retirement in 2014.